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Researched commission brief

White Center Ponds banner commissions

Five artists’ designs will form successive yearlong outdoor exhibitions at the stormwater facility.

4Culture

Commission facts

Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed

Deadline date has passed. This does not establish the selection outcome.

Source-observed stage
Deadline passed; outcome unconfirmed
Location
White Center, WA
Deadline as published
4:00 PM PDT on Thursday, April 23, 2026
Source time
16:00
Source timezone
PDT
Published funding
USD 10,000
Funding scope
Per-artist research/design fee including travel/taxes; separate $2,000 digitization and optional engagement up to $3,000.

Calendar flags use the UTC date; the original deadline and timezone are preserved. A passed date does not establish whether selection is underway, awarded or closed.

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Who may apply

Individual two-dimensional artists, 18+, King County residents; conflict exclusions apply.

Selection / procurement route

Qualifications and finalist interviews; no initial proposal.

Deliverables

  • Five coordinated banner designs per artist; 4Culture manages production and installation separately.

Site requirements

  • Pathside light-pole mounting; final banner dimensions pending.

Maintenance & care

Not documented. Confirm during project planning.

Unresolved questions

  • Awards, final dimensions, exhibition order and maintenance terms.

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